The first time Rowan touches Kaelen D’Rae, it’s with a dagger at his throat. Moonlight bleeds through the stained-glass vaults of the Obsidian Court as she breaches the sanctum, her fae glamour flickering like dying breath. She came to kill him. To reclaim her stolen birthright. To avenge the woman who bled out on black marble while he stood silent. But the moment her blade breaks skin, his blood drips onto the ancient runes beneath them—and the magic reacts. Chains of living shadow erupt from t